All posts by Editor

  • Virtual tour of Chester Zoo

    Chester Zoo is to broadcast a live virtual trip to the zoo to mark British Science Week. The charity zoo – a world leader in...

  • Macclesfield u3a open meeting

    Macclesfield u3a (University of the third age) will be holding its first post-pandemic, face to face meeting this month. The meeting takes place at The...

  • Macclesfield Maternity services remains closed

    The indications are that Macclesfield Maternity Unit will remain closed until April at the very least. Whilst the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic appears to...

  • Silver for Macclesfield’s Menna

    Menna Fitzpatrick says she is “super happy”. Image PA Menna Fitzpatrick has become Britain’s most successful Winter Paralympian, after taking silver in the women’s Super-G...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

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  • Help the Ukrainian children

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  • #LookCloser and report child exploitation

    The fortnight-long #LookCloser campaign begins today, 7 March 2022. The campaign is designed to raise awareness and public knowledge of child exploitation and encourage reporting...

  • An opportunity for artists and artisans

    Image: Birches Glossop Road by Cath Dunn Peak District Artisans are throwing their doors open to new talent. The group wants to recruit more members...

  • Fifth for Fitzpatrick in Beijing

    Macclesfield’s Menna Fitzpatrick says she finally banished her downhill demons after battling to a gutsy fifth-place finish on day one of the Winter Paralympic Games....

  • Old Macc 12

    Old Macc was published many years ago by local historian and ex-editor of the Macclesfield Express, Doug Pickford. Doug has kindly given ilovemacc permission to reproduce...

  • Is it war profiteering?

    Profiting from war is an appalling practice but isn’t new. However the Esso garage on Churchill Way in Macclesfield appears to be plumbing new depths...

  • A right Royal day out in Cheshire

    The Royal Cheshire County Show will be back in the summer of 2022 – bigger and better than ever. This year’s show will feature TV...

  •  Fellowship for Andrew

    Local pharmacist, Andrew Hodgson, owner of Andrews Pharmacy in Macclesfield, has been appointed a Fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society. This is in recognition of...

  • Witness to Cedar Grove assault sought

    Police are appealing for a man who intervened in an assault to get in touch. At around 7.00 am, on Wednesday 2 March, a woman...

  • Buxton Opera House Russian State Ballet cancelled

    Later this month, Buxton Opera House was due to welcome the Russian State Opera for a performance of ‘Aida’. Whilst the Russian State Opera is...

  • Oasis’ “Definitely Maybe” helps the Hospice

    Above: left to right: Joe Corrigan, Neil Bromley with the platinum disc and Carl Lamptey Oasis’ Noel Gallagher hit platinum for East Cheshire Hospice when...

  • Help find the stolen caravan

    If you’ve been offered, or have seen a caravan like this, Cheshire Police would appreciate a call. Officers from the Cheshire Constabulary Rural Crime Team...

  • Innovation fund to boost net zero in Macclesfield

    Eco-I North West will match fund capital investment for new products, processes and services A new £400k green innovation fund has been launched to help...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    The Batman is on screen from Friday! It’s got 91% on Rotten Tomatoes as well as a range of 4 & 5 star reviews from...

  • Tree planted for Macclesfield NHS

    Macclesfield Town Council have planted a tree to thank the staff of East Cheshire NHS for their efforts during the Covid-19 crisis. The tree, planted...